Joseph C. Burke

Joseph C. Burke

Joseph C. Burke (born 1932) is an American educator who is most notable for having served as President of the State University of New York at Plattsburgh and Acting Chancellor of the State University of New York.

Burke pursued a bachelor’s degree in History and Philosophy from Bellarmine College and Masters and Ph.D. degrees in Legal History from Indiana University, Bloomington

Burke began his career at Ohio Wesleyan University and Duquesne University.cite web
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title= Program Areas: Higher Education
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publisher= [http://www.rockinst.org/ The Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government] He assumed the position of Academic Vice President Loyola College (Montreal) and negotiated its merger with Sir George Williams University to form Concordia University in 1974. He then moved to the State University of New York at Plattsburgh, serving as its President for twelve years.cite web
url= http://www.plattsburgh.edu/president/past.php
title= Past Presidents and Principals of SUNY Plattsburgh
accessdate= 2008-04-13
publisher= State University of New York at Plattsburgh Office of the President Burke became Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs of SUNY in 1986 and was asked to assume the Chancellory when his predecessor resigned due to failing health.Citation
title= Interim Chancellor for SUNY
newspaper=The New York Times
date=February 27, 1994
year=1994
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accessdate = 20080413

Burke is currently a Senior Fellow with the Rockefeller Institute’s Higher Education Program.cite web
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publisher= [http://www.rockinst.org/ The Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government]

SUNY Plattsburgh's Burke Gallery is named after him.

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